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...Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix both declined to comment. But a person familiar with the companies confirmed the stockpiling was related to US export controls on China and sanctions on Russia....
...SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics control 90 per cent of the global market in “high bandwidth memory” chips, which are crucial components in the systems needed to train AI systems such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT...
...Apple is working with Korean display makers Samsung and LG on this second-generation headset....
...China this month launched a national security review into Micron, one of the three dominant players in the global DRam memory chip market, alongside South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix....
...The US commerce department and Samsung Electronics declined to comment....
...Xiaomi sales surged 34 per cent to attain a 14 per cent market share, as the Beijing-based electronics group experienced a wave of publicity surrounding the debut of its electric car....
...The rankings of the smartphone market have changed beyond recognition since Samsung took the top spot in 2011, when Nokia, LG and BlackBerry led the market....
...Samsung and Micron produce older generation HBMs and are set to release their latest versions in the coming months....
...Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are re-evaluating their investments in China as leading Korean chipmakers respond to incoming US restrictions on the production of advanced semiconductors....
...Samsung Electronics did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
...In short, BOE is now threatening Samsung’s position at the high end of the global display market because Korea Inc did so much to help the Chinese company get off the ground in the first place....
...But workers at one of the region’s most valuable companies, Samsung Electronics, could soon break the mould....
...Apple and Samsung....
...In 1992, Sony unleashed a revolution in portable electronics....
...South Korea is home to leading memory chipmakers such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, who are boosting investments in US production facilities even as they remain heavily exposed to the Chinese market...
...Samsung and SK Hynix declined to comment on the issue....
...“The oligopoly is broken, as Samsung’s new chair wants to eat market share,” Patel noted, warning of “pure carnage” in the Dram (dynamic random-access memory) market....
...Then owned by rival Korean conglomerate Hyundai, Hynix was trying to catch up with Samsung’s memory chip prowess while also struggling financially during a global slump in demand for the Dynamic Random Access...
...The new subsidies are aimed at building a leading edge US semiconductor industry as part of efforts to counter China, but South Korean chipmakers such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are worried about...
...However, three years later, top rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co has captured a larger market share, prompting Samsung to replace several executives....
...Samsung Electronics has reported a smaller-than-expected operating profit for the second quarter as higher inflation damps consumer demand for mobile phones and other electronic gadgets....
...Koh Dong-jin, co-chief executive and head of Samsung’s mobile business, has warned of possible problems in the second quarter because of the chip shortage....
...(Patrick Temple-West) Samsung wins BlackRock support on climate — but barely?...
...Just as imploded co-working company WeWork was described by west coast tech workers as a New York company, Theranos’s non-tech investors tend to be invoked when talking about its failure....
...Nikkei Asia reports that the chief executive of Intel, Pat Gelsinger, has followed up with a visit to South Korea to meet Samsung Electronics vice-chair Lee Jae-yong to discuss co-operation....
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